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Factors Associated With Family Caregiver Burden of Home-Dwelling Patients With Advanced Dementia by Tay, RiYin, Tan, Joyce Y.S., Hum, Allyn Y.M.

“…OBJECTIVESTo realize patients' preferences for home death, this study aimed to identify factors associated with family caregiver burden of home-dwelling…”
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Evaluation of a brief pilot psychoeducational support group intervention for family caregivers of cancer patients: a quasi-experimental mixed-methods study by Mahendran, Rathi, Lim, Haikel A, Tan, Joyce Y S, Ng, Hui Ying, Chua, Joanne, Lim, Siew Eng, Kua, Ee Heok, Griva, Konstadina

“…Family caregivers of cancer patients often experience an impaired quality of life (QOL) and emotional distress as a result of their caregiving duties, which…”
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The aged lymphoid tissue environment fails to support naïve T cell homeostasis by Becklund, Bryan R., Purton, Jared F., Ramsey, Chris, Favre, Stéphanie, Vogt, Tobias K., Martin, Christopher E., Spasova, Darina S., Sarkisyan, Gor, LeRoy, Eric, Tan, Joyce T., Wahlus, Heidi, Bondi-Boyd, Brea, Luther, Sanjiv A., Surh, Charles D.

“…Aging is associated with a gradual loss of naïve T cells and a reciprocal increase in the proportion of memory T cells. While reduced thymic output is…”
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Direct Observation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Growth at the Atomistic Scale by Lin, Ming, Ying Tan, Joyce Pei, Boothroyd, Chris, Loh, Kian Ping, Tok, Eng Soon, Foo, Yong-Lim

“…The growth dynamics of a single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) is observed in real-time using an in situ ultrahigh vacuum transmission electron microscope at…”
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Factors associated with the place of death of persons with advanced dementia: A systematic review of international literature with meta-analysis by Tay, RiYin, Tan, Joyce YS, Lim, BinYan, Hum, Allyn YM, Simpson, Jane, Preston, Nancy

“…Background: Many individuals with advanced dementia die in hospital, despite preferring home death. Existing evidence of factors affecting their place of death…”
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Quality of life of family caregivers of cancer patients in Singapore and globally by Lim, Haikel A, Tan, Joyce Ys, Chua, Joanne, Yoong, Russell Kl, Lim, Siew Eng, Kua, Ee Heok, Mahendran, Rathi

“…Family caregivers of cancer patients often suffer from impaired quality of life (QOL) due to stress arising from the responsibility of caregiving. Most…”
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The relationships between dysfunctional attitudes, rumination, and non-somatic depressive symptomatology in newly diagnosed Asian cancer patients by Lam, Kevin F.Y, Lim, Haikel A, Tan, Joyce Y.S, Mahendran, Rathi

“…Abstract Background Given the high prevalence of cancer patients with comorbid depression, the present study sought to elucidate the relationships between two…”
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Caring for the caregiver while caring for the patient: exploring the dyadic relationship between patient spirituality and caregiver quality of life by Tan, Joyce Y. S., Lim, Haikel A., Kuek, Nicole M. Y., Kua, Ee Heok, Mahendran, Rathi

“…Introduction Caregivers of cancer patients experience much psychological stress due to the heavy responsibility of caregiving. Dyadic studies on the…”
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Efficacy of a brief nurse-led pilot psychosocial intervention for newly diagnosed Asian cancer patients by Mahendran, Rathi, Lim, Haikel A., Tan, Joyce Y. S., Chua, Joanne, Lim, Siew Eng, Ang, Emily N. K., Kua, Ee Heok

“…Purpose Cancer patients experience distress and high levels of psychosocial concerns. However, in Asian countries like Singapore, patients are often unwilling…”
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Oral antiviral utilisation among older adults with COVID-19 in primary care: A population-wide study during successive Omicron waves in Singapore by Tan, Ren Ying, Dickens, Borame, Tan, Joyce, Lee, Ching Li, Wong, Betty, Lim, Ruth, Tan, Kelvin Bryan, Wee, Liang En

“…Studies have repeatedly demonstrated the real-world effectiveness of oral antivirals (OAVs) in preventing hospitalisation and death in patients with…”
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Medications impact different aspects of the quality of life of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Leong, Khai Pang, Tan, Joyce Ching‐Wen, Thong, Bernard Yu Hor, Lian, Tsui Yee, Koh, Ee Tzun, Kong, Kok Ooi, Law, Weng Giap, Chng, Hiok Hee, Chan, Grace Yin Lai, Chia, Faith Li‐Ann, Tan, Justina Wei Lynn, Howe, Hwee Siew, Chng, Hiok Hee, Howe, Hwee Siew, Koh, Ee Tzun, Kong, Kok Ooi, Lau, Tang Ching, Leong, Khai Pang, Thong, Bernard Yu‐Hor, Lian, Tsui Yee, Cheng, Yew Kuang, Teh, Cheng Lay, Badsha, Humeira, Law, Weng Giap, Chew, Li Ching, Yong, Wern Hui, Chia, Faith Li‐Ann, Chong, Eleen Yun Yin, Tan, Justina Wei Lynn

“…Purpose In this real‐world observational study, we analyzed the effects of different drugs on the quality of life (QoL) of patients with systemic lupus…”
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AlGaN/GaN two-dimensional-electron gas heterostructures on 200 mm diameter Si(111) by Tripathy, S., Lin, Vivian K. X., Dolmanan, S. B., Tan, Joyce P. Y., Kajen, R. S., Bera, L. K., Teo, S. L., Kumar, M. Krishna, Arulkumaran, S., Ng, G. I., Vicknesh, S., Todd, Shane, Wang, W. Z., Lo, G. Q., Li, H., Lee, D., Han, S.

“…This Letter reports on the epitaxial growth, characterization, and device characteristics of crack-free AlGaN/GaN heterostructures on a 200 mm diameter Si(111)…”
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Selective expression of the interleukin 7 receptor identifies effector CD8 T cells that give rise to long-lived memory cells by Ahmed, Rafi, Kaech, Susan M, Tan, Joyce T, Wherry, E John, Konieczny, Bogumila T, Surh, Charles D

“…A major unanswered question is what distinguishes the majority of activated CD8 T cells that die after an acute viral infection from the small fraction (5-10%)…”
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A longitudinal exploration of the psychological resources influencing depression and anxiety in newly diagnosed Asian persons with cancer by Lim, Haikel A., Griva, Konstadina, Tan, Joyce Y. S., Mahendran, Rathi

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Antiviral CD4+ memory T cells are IL-15 dependent by Purton, Jared F, Tan, Joyce T, Rubinstein, Mark P, Kim, David M, Sprent, Jonathan, Surh, Charles D

“…Survival and intermittent proliferation of memory CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells appear to be controlled by different homeostatic mechanisms. In particular, contact…”
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Interleukin 7 regulates the survival and generation of memory CD4 cells by Kondrack, Robyn M, Harbertson, Judith, Tan, Joyce T, McBreen, Meghan E, Surh, Charles D, Bradley, Linda M

“…Cytokines, particularly those of the common gamma chain receptor family, provide extrinsic signals that regulate naive CD4 cell survival. Whether these…”
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Olmsted Syndrome in a 12-year-old Filipino Male: A Case Report and Future Directions by Pandapatan, MD, Aznaida T., Tan, MD, Cindy J., Tan, MD, Joyce Anne S.

“…We report a case of a Filipino child who presented with yellowish hyperkeratotic plaques on the palms and soles with palmar transgredient extension to the…”
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Interferon-gamma acts directly on CD8+ T cells to increase their abundance during virus infection by Whitmire, Jason K, Tan, Joyce T, Whitton, J Lindsay

“…Interferon-gamma (IFNgamma) is important in regulating the adaptive immune response, and most current evidence suggests that it exerts a negative…”
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IL-7 is Critical for Homeostatic Proliferation and Survival of Naïve T Cells by Tan, J T, Dudl, E, LeRoy, E, Murray, R, Sprent, J, Weinberg, K I, Surh, C D

“…In T cell-deficient conditions, naïve T cells undergo spontaneous "homeostatic" proliferation in response to contact with self-MHC/peptide ligands. With the…”
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Academic expectations as sources of stress in Asian students by Tan, Joyce Beiyu, Yates, Shirley

“…Education is highly valued in Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) countries such as China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea but the expectations of…”
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